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GRAIN BRUSH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brush
1, record 1, English, brush
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To clean mechanically a surface(of grain, grain coverings or sieve) by means of a brush. 1, record 1, English, - brush
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brosser
1, record 1, French, brosser
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nettoyer mécaniquement une surface (grain, enveloppes du grain, tamis) à l'aide d'une brosse. 1, record 1, French, - brosser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brosser : terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR; définition reproduite avec son autorisation. 2, record 1, French, - brosser
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wood Finishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fill
1, record 2, English, fill
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
to stop up the interstices, crevices or pores of (...) wood (...) with [wood filler]. 1, record 2, English, - fill
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When(...) all pores have some filler in them, start brushing across the grain with a well loaded brush to fill them completely. 2, record 2, English, - fill
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Finition du bois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bouche-porer
1, record 2, French, bouche%2Dporer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pratiquer le bouche-porage. 1, record 2, French, - bouche%2Dporer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Bouche-porage: Phase du vernissage du bois. (...) Après teinture et ponçage, le panneau à vernir présente toujours de petits pores, qui ne sont autres que les sections des vaisseaux. Afin d'offrir une assise parfaitement plane et homogène au vernis, les pores doivent être obturés à l'aide de produits spéciaux. 2, record 2, French, - bouche%2Dporer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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